A major crude oil spill has rocked B-Dere community in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State following the eruption of the Trans Niger Pipeline
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IOM pledges stronger collaboration with media on Nigeria’s migration issues
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with media organisations and other stakeholders to address Nigeria’s complex migration challenges. Speaking
ECOWAS Court declines jurisdiction in INTERPUB–Guinea contract dispute
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has declined jurisdiction in a contract dispute between Agence Conseil en Communication et Évènementiel (INTERPUB), a Burkinabè communication firm, and
10 Thai Sailors convicted, fined $4.3m for smuggling 32.9kg cocaine into Nigeria
After over three years of prosecution, the Federal High Court in Lagos has convicted ten Thai nationals for smuggling 32.9 kilograms of cocaine into Nigeria.
NCYP hails Tinubu on Forest Guard revamp, urges community-led rollout
The Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has commended President Bola Tinubu for fulfilling a major campaign promise — the revitalization of the Forest Guard —
Seme Border generates ₦847 million in April — Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command, has announced the generation of over ₦847 million in revenue for the month of April 2025, reflecting
NESREA shuts 21 facilities over environmental violations in FCT
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has sealed 21 facilities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for violations of environmental laws. The
NIMC targets full national enrollment by year-end
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced plans to complete the enrollment of all Nigerians into its national database by the end of 2025,
UK backs Nigeria’s economic reforms despite hardship
The United Kingdom has expressed strong support for Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms under President Bola Tinubu, describing them as tough but essential for long-term growth
ECOWAS Court dismisses discrimination claim in recruitment case
The ECOWAS Court of Justice on 13 May 2025 delivered its judgment in the matter of Mariame Kone-Toure v. ECOWAS Commission (Application No. ECW/CCJ/APP/32/24 ruling

